Summary
- The article discusses the evolution of crowdfunding platforms like GoFundMe and their impact on fundraising for personal causes.
- It highlights the inequalities present in digital crowdfunding, with a small percentage of campaigns getting the majority of funds raised.
- The platform’s algorithm tends to hide failed campaigns, leading to disappointment and feelings of being deceived among users.
- Recommendations are made for GoFundMe to be more transparent about campaign success and focus on accessibility for users in economic distress.
